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Scandinavia's largest 'burial mound' may be a monument to catastrophe, not a king New LiDAR analysis suggests Raknehaugen may have been built in response to a devastating landslide, not to honor a high-status individual. The study by Dr. Lars Gustavsen, published in the European Jo...

Scandinavia's largest 'burial mound' may be a monument to catastrophe, not a king. #Archaeology
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Excavation unearths 'well-preserved remains' in Chesterfield The remains will be carefully preserved before work on the square revamp continues, the council said.

#Archaeology #UK - Excavation unearths 'well-preserved remains' in Chesterfield
- via The Torontonian Magazine 🇨🇦 🍁 Toronto's Voice #TorontoLife #TorontoTalk #TorontoBuzz #46thAnniversary share.google/swODzJNoph3p...

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A promotional image for Amplify Archaeology Podcast featuring the ruins of a medieval priory at Clontuskert

A promotional image for Amplify Archaeology Podcast featuring the ruins of a medieval priory at Clontuskert

We have a new episode of Amplify Archaeology Podcast out today!

I was delighted to be joined by Dr Daniel Curley as we discussed the Uí Chellaig lords of Uí Maine and Tír Maine, and the landscapes of Medieval Gaelic Ireland.

#Ireland #SpéirGhorm #Archaeology 🏺 #IrishHistory #IrishPodcasts

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Al Bass Archaeological Site in Tyre, Lebanon. Pictured: Roman triumphal arch and a Eastern Roman (Byzantine) road.

#archaeology #ancient #history #SouthLebanon

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The Mythological Tapestry of Humanity: Unraveling Ancient Stories through Genes and Geography How global mythological patterns echo human migration and cultural diffusion over 60,000 years.

The Mythological Tapestry of Humanity: Unraveling Ancient Stories through Genes and Geography www.anthropology.net/p/the-mythol... || #archaeology

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Ancient Whale Hunters of Brazil Challenge Long-Held Scientific Assumptions Ancient Brazilian communities hunted whales earlier than previously thought, using advanced technologies. The discovery reshapes views of early maritime societies and provides new ecological insights.

Ancient Whale Hunters of Brazil Challenge Long-Held Scientific Assumptions #Science #Biology #Zoology #AncientWhaleHunters #Archaeology #MarineBiology

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Interview with EcoFlight’s Executive Director - Archaeology Southwest Preservation Archaeology Today for 3/5/26: Interview with EcoFlight's ED; new short doc from TWS; censorship at NPS; IPCC turns 50; feminist critique in archaeology; events and more!

SOUTHWEST: Archaeology Southwest recently interviewed EcoFlight’s Executive Director about how aerial advocacy and on-the-ground partnerships can help protect public lands.

Read more: buff.ly/rfMK48Q

#Archaeology #Preservation #PublicLands #CulturalHeritage #Conservation #Southwest

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Matt Beall Declines Funding for Dr. Filippo Biondi’s ‘Second Sphinx’ Claim, Citing Lack of Verifiable Data The Psicoactivo Podcast reviews Matt Beall’s public statement explaining why he will not fund Dr. Filippo Biondi’s claim of a “second Sphinx” near Giza, emphasizing the need for reproducible evidence. Beall underscores transparency and independent validation, while maintaining openness to nontraditional views of ancient history.

Matt Beall won't fund Filippo Biondi’s 'second Sphinx' claim, citing no verifiable or reproducible data. In a Psicoactivo episode he urges transparency and independent validation but stays open to alternative ancient-history theories. #Archaeology #Evidence

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Oh fabulous!!! @pottedhistory.bsky.social you'll like this! ❤️

#Archaeology #NotArchaeology 🏺

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A glass vase/beaker decorated with a white squiggly line.

Coloured glass thread was used freehand to create the so-called "Cologne Squiggle": the thread begins with a flat arched Z, runs to the right in different wavy lines and ends in an open volute.
(Museum caption)

A glass vase/beaker decorated with a white squiggly line. Coloured glass thread was used freehand to create the so-called "Cologne Squiggle": the thread begins with a flat arched Z, runs to the right in different wavy lines and ends in an open volute. (Museum caption)

“Kölner Schnörkel” / "Cologne Squiggle"
2nd Century CE

Artists added ornamental detail to glass vessels using hot glass threads.

The "Cologne Squiggle" was created freehand.

The Roman trademark, was just like company logos today.

In Römisch-Germanisches-Museum, Köln
Germany.

#Archaeology #Roman

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Marmor-Dachteil des Hekatompedon-Tempels auf der #Akropolis #Athen um 570 v. Chr. , Akropolismuseum
📷me, #Greek 🏺 #archaeology

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A line horses walk down a dirt path. There is a small creek to their right. To the left are high red rocky bluffs. In the background are red mountains.

A line horses walk down a dirt path. There is a small creek to their right. To the left are high red rocky bluffs. In the background are red mountains.

A landscape photo of mountainous Kyrgyzstan. A small river to the right, flanked by rising red mountains.

A landscape photo of mountainous Kyrgyzstan. A small river to the right, flanked by rising red mountains.

🚨 Christina (@cmcarolus.bsky.social) was awarded a grant from the Am. Phil. Soc. for her collaborative project: “Vertical Archipelagos of Prehistoric Highland Inner Asia: Exploring Integrative Agropastoral Landscapes and Long Term Socioecological Dynamics at Kyzyl Unkur-1, Kyrgyzstan”! #archaeology

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A line of low standing stones in a field, with hazy mountains in the mist in the background

A line of low standing stones in a field, with hazy mountains in the mist in the background

Castlerigg stone circle on a typical rainy Lake District day..

#StandingStoneSunday

📸 Mine

#archaeology #ancientbluesky #photooftheday 🏺

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PANAF2026

#PanAf is approaching, and the deadline to submit abstracts for the PanAfrican Archaeological Congress (PanAf 2026) is imminent - 30th March.

The conference will take place in #Maputo, #Mozambique from 26–30 July 2026. Learn more: panaf2026moz.com

#Africa
#archaeology
#heritage

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News - Rare Illustration of Roman Huntress Identified - Archaeology Magazine BERKELEY, CALIFORNIA—Sports researcher Alfonso Mañas of the University of California, Berkeley, examined an illustration of […]

Rare Illustration of Roman Huntress Identified. #Archaeology
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Plate Flint, Tabular Flint, and Diamond-Shaped Prepared Blanks: Flint Anvils, Stone Plates, and Ancient Worked Flints from a South Downs Site An in-depth study of plate flint and tabular flint on prehistoric sites, including diamond-shaped flints, prepared blanks, flint anvils

Plate Flint, Tabular Flint, and Diamond-Shaped Prepared Blanks: Flint Anvils, Stone Plates, and Ancient Worked Flints from a South Downs Site eoliths.blogspot.com/2026/03/plate-flint-tabu...
#Eoliths #Archaeology #PrehistoricArt

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White card with drawing of trowel sticking in to top of birthday cake with red text saying happy birthday dig in

White card with drawing of trowel sticking in to top of birthday cake with red text saying happy birthday dig in

My card designs now extend to on the nose archaeology birthday nonsense 🤣

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#archaeology #archaeologist #archeology #archeologist #anthropology

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Large excavation trench on one side of the mound, unexcavated surface on another side and a structure covering the excavated palace complex.

Large excavation trench on one side of the mound, unexcavated surface on another side and a structure covering the excavated palace complex.

Arslantepe is one of the most important archaeological sites in Western Asia, with some of the earliest examples of metal swords, monumental Hittite stone sculptures & more #AncientSiteSunday

New research shows how this vital heritage can be conserved.

🆓 doi.org/10.15184/aqy...

🏺 #Archaeology

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Indigenous People, Traditional Ecological Knowledge, and Climate Change: The Iconic Underwater Cultural Heritage of Stone Tidal Weirs - The Cultural Heritage Framework Programme

Follow links Indigenous People, Traditional Ecological Knowledge, and Climate Change: The Iconic Underwater Cultural Heritage of Stone Tidal Weirs.
#oceanaction46159 #IndigenousPeoples #oceandecadeheritage #archaeology #fishweirs #Coastalhistory #4oceans
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For #StandingStoneSunday #Stunday... Derreenataggart West Stone Circle on the Beara peninsula, Cork, Ireland
Image: 2016 Infrared
#IrishArchaeology #Archaeology #Megalithic #Neolithic #Black&White #Landscape #Infrared #Monochrome #ClassicMono #Art #BlueSky #EastCoastKin #Cork

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Meanwhile, in Dacia...

"Hold my pint! (...and we make 'em so they fly in the wind!!)"

#Archaeology 🏺

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I always think about the creative decisions that went into this helmet:

"Yeah, he wanted decorated plate, but I told 'im, mate, your hat's gonna be in Gaul if we make it in sheet.

Trust me, mate, you won't regret going for the open-work option, especially on a windy day..."

#Archaeology 🏺

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Why Was This 2,000-Year-Old Sling Bullet Inscribed With the Word 'Learn'? The artifact is the first sling bullet of its kind unearthed at the ancient city of Hippos, though archaeologists have found dozens of other examples without inscriptions at the site

Why Was This 2,000-Year-Old Sling Bullet Inscribed With the Word 'Learn'?: The artifact is the first sling bullet of its kind unearthed at the ancient city of Hippos, though archaeologists have found dozens of other… @SmithsonianMag #Archaeology #History #AncientArtifacts #Hippos #SlingBullet

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🐉 #OTD in #Art #History 29 March 1974, astonished Chinese farmers discovered an 8,000-strong Terrracotta Army still dutifully guarding the tomb of Qin Shi Huang, first Emperor of #China, near Xi'an. A remarkable find. #Archaeology

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Archaeoethnologica: Roman Cult Images - Book / Imagens de Culto Romanas - Livro

+INFO in: archaeoethnologica.blogspot.com/2026/03/imag...

#Archaeology #HistoryofReligions #ClassicalArchaeology #Protohistory #IronAge #Antiquity #LateAntiquity #images #Archaeologyofcult #art #celts #Rome #books

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Archaeoethnologica: Roman Cult Images - Book / Imagens de Culto Romanas - Livro

+INFO in: archaeoethnologica.blogspot.com/2026/03/imag...

#Archaeology #HistoryofReligions #ClassicalArchaeology #Protohistory #IronAge #Antiquity #LateAntiquity #images #Archaeologyofcult #art #celts #Rome #books

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Archaeoethnologica: Roman Cult Images - Book / Imagens de Culto Romanas - Livro

+INFO in: archaeoethnologica.blogspot.com/2026/03/imag...

#Archaeology #HistoryofReligions #ClassicalArchaeology #Protohistory #IronAge #Antiquity #LateAntiquity #images #Archaeologyofcult #art #celts #Rome #books

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Archaeoethnologica: Roman Cult Images - Book / Imagens de Culto Romanas - Livro

+INFO in: archaeoethnologica.blogspot.com/2026/03/imag...

#Archaeology #HistoryofReligions #ClassicalArchaeology #Protohistory #IronAge #Antiquity #LateAntiquity #images #Archaeologyofcult #art #celts #Rome #books

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Archaeoethnologica: Roman Cult Images - Book / Imagens de Culto Romanas - Livro

+INFO in: archaeoethnologica.blogspot.com/2026/03/imag...

#Archaeology #HistoryofReligions #ClassicalArchaeology #Protohistory #IronAge #Antiquity #LateAntiquity #images #Archaeologyofcult #art #celts #Rome #books

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Archaeoethnologica: Roman Cult Images - Book / Imagens de Culto Romanas - Livro

+INFO in: archaeoethnologica.blogspot.com/2026/03/imag...

#Archaeology #HistoryofReligions #ClassicalArchaeology #Protohistory #IronAge #Antiquity #LateAntiquity #images #Archaeologyofcult #art #celts #Rome #books

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